King Conservation District holding two FREE upcoming workshop events

The King Conservation District will be holding two FREE upcoming events relevant to Burien:

Where the Water Begins

WHO: Landowners living on the marine shoreline

WHEN: Saturday, July 14, 9:00 AM – 12:30 Field Trip 1 – 3:30 PM

WHERE: Dumas Bay Centre: 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA 98023

WHY: Is your marine bluff or beach property eroding or jeopardizing your house? Do you want to manage vegetation to stabilize slopes while maintaining a beautiful view of Puget Sound?

The King Conservation District invites you to attend a FREE workshop developed for property owners along the marine shorelines of King County. The workshop will provide participants with an opportunity to learn about the ecological, geological and vegetation management issues associated with owning property Where the Water Begins. Hear presentations from local experts and stay for an optional field trip to see examples of all topics discussed.

Streamside Restoration Twilight Tour

WHO: Calling all streamside landowners!

WHEN: Wednesday, July 18, 6:30 – 8:00 PM

WHERE: Private Property in Burien – RSVP for address

WHY: Tour a shoreline restoration project and learn techniques for managing weeds, selecting the right plants, and attracting wildlife to your property. Learn from experts and talk with other homeowners about restoring your own stream, lake or wetland!